NUTRITION
CARBOHYDRATES
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Question
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what is the major storage form of carbohydrate in animal tissues?
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Glucose
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starch
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polysaccharide
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glucogen
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Glycogen is a multi-branched polymer of glucose that is used to store energy in animals. The polysaccharide structure is the body’s primary glucose storage structure.
Detailed explanation-2: -Glycogen is a polysaccharide that serves as a form of stored energy in animals and fungi. Glucose is the primary source of energy. It is the fuel most often burnt in cellular respiration. Excess glucose is polymerized and stored as glycogen in animals and starch in plants.
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